How far is Castlegar from Santa Maria, CA?
The distance between Santa Maria (Santa Maria Public Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1004 miles / 1616 kilometers / 873 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santa Maria (SMX) to Castlegar (YCG) is 1269 miles / 2043 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 18 minutes.
Santa Maria Public Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport
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Distance from Santa Maria to Castlegar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Maria to Castlegar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1004.067 miles
- 1615.889 kilometers
- 872.510 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1005.069 miles
- 1617.502 kilometers
- 873.381 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Santa Maria to Castlegar?
The estimated flight time from Santa Maria Public Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santa Maria and Castlegar?
There is no time difference between Santa Maria and Castlegar.
Flight carbon footprint between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)
On average, flying from Santa Maria to Castlegar generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Maria to Castlegar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Santa Maria Public Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Maria, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMX |
| ICAO Code: | KSMX |
| Coordinates: | 34°53′56″N, 120°27′25″W |
| Destination | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W |